Today’s challenge from https://fakeflamenco.com/ is to write a poem with an ABAB rhyming scheme, to show why writing is so important and gives us inspiration. Inspiration, in every corner of my mind A world of pictures, words, roaming free people, places, lives to find gives the chance to be me.
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The Waiting Game
Written for Reena’s Exploration Challenge #238 The waiting game. We don’t need strings to move. That’s our secret. We are watching you, watching you, watching you from the back of the shop. Bundled together in a circle, Waiting, waiting, waiting for you to make the mistake of thinking we are not here.
Secrets
This week’s prompt fromhttps://fromcavewalls.wordpress.com/author/magcindy/ is: Secrets, Hiding Places and Niches You can either free write using these questions as inspiration or answer the question as they are. Did you keep a diary or a journal? If so, where did you keep it? As a child I kept a diary, and it helped having a ”friend” to talkContinue reading “Secrets”
On the Prowl
This isn’t from a word prompt, but I had this idea for a short story and thought I would post it anyway. Creaking open, the night is silent. Green grass, now cast in shadows, apart from the occasional whirring of the water sprinkler. I take a step outside, and the door shuts behind me. Slowly,Continue reading “On the Prowl”
Safe
The dark silhouette of a woman stood in the doorway, gestured for me to come forward, and whispered my daughter’s name. ‘Stacey.’ I wrapped my arms around my coat, and edged into the darkness. Secrecy was my only option. Stacey. Where was she? Safe, I didn’t think so. She hid in the shadows and IContinue reading “Safe”
Fine
‘https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ have given our word prompt today FEELINGS. How are you feeling?’ Richard asked. ‘Fine,’ She wasn’t fine, but it seemed like the only thing she could say in that moment. If she revealed her anger mixed with a sorrow she couldn’t handle, her words wouldn’t stop there. ‘Are you sure you are okay toContinue reading “Fine”
Phobia
We are asked by https://fivedotoh.com/2022/07/06/fandangos-provocative-question-172/Do you have any phobias? If so, have you had these phobias all your life or have the developed or evolved as you’ve aged? My biggest fear is rats (alive or dead). Even just thinking of them and my stomach lurches, and I feel sick. It makes my whole body feelContinue reading “Phobia”
Antiques Roadshow
E.M.’s RWP ~ #209 provenance To find the provenance of a piece, All you need to do is make sure you have the paperwork before you have it valued. If it’s worth a million quid, and you’ve had it in the garden, You’ll have to keep your guard on.
Talk about our Weather
The Question Today fromhttps://sparksfromacombustiblemind.wordpress.com/ is: How Do You Like To Keep Cool When It’s Broiling Outside? (example: 75 degrees Fahrenheit equals 23.89 degrees Celsius for those not living in 1955, where America got stuck (partially) on the whole metric idea). I live in the UK, so when it is broiling outside, us Brits go out into theContinue reading “Talk about our Weather”
Healthy Eating
QUESTIONS from SHARE YOUR WORLD 7-4-2022om hit close to home today. What do you think it means to be healthy? Having my blood test results today and my cholesterol is high. I have bitten the bullet, or the carrot and I am joining my slimming group again to lose some weight and hopefully get my weightContinue reading “Healthy Eating”